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Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur: what the numbers say

EPL · Round 8 · 24 Oct 2026 · season 2026/27

The match has not been played. This is not a tip: the model turns the chances both sides create and concede into probabilities, and it is wrong regularly.

Home win59%Chelsea
Draw20%
Away win21%Tottenham Hotspur
Expected points, home1.96

What to expect

Chelsea are favourites: 59% to win against 21%. Attack against defence: Chelsea should create more, 1.81 expected goals a match against 1.61. Tottenham Hotspur are 3.5 points short of what their play deserved — more dangerous than the table suggests.

How they arrive

ClubPlacePPointsxPTSΔxG/matchxGA/match
Chelsea10576.1+0.91.792.06
Tottenham Hotspur20525.5−3.51.161.84

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Probabilities come from a Poisson model over both sides' xG with a home advantage applied. We know nothing about injuries, suspensions or rotation, and we do not give betting tips.

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